Special interest in academic medicine and active research in the kinetics of inflammatory responses in acute lung injury and myocardial ischemia reperfusion.
Education and Training:
Fellowship, American College of Cardiology (2015)
Fellowship, Chest Science, American College of Chest Physicians (2000)
PhD, Microbiology, University at Buffalo (1999)
MA, Microbiology, University at Buffalo (1996)
Residency, Anesthesiolgy, State University of New York at Buffalo (1995)
Certificate, Surgery, Easton Hospital (1992)
Residency, Surgery, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences (1988)
MD, Medicine, Tabriz University (1985)
Fellowship, Surgery, University of Toronto
Employment:
Research Professor, Pathology and Anatomical Sciences, University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (2009-present)
Adjunct Professor, Surgery, SUNY Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (2008-present)
Professor, Anesthesiology, University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (2008-present)
Vice Chair, SUNY Buffalo (2004-present)
Program Director Cardiac Anesthesia Fellowhip, Anesthesiology, University at Buffallo Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (2003-present)
Associate Professor, Surgery, University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (2001-present)
Chief, Perioperative Care & Anesthesiology, VA WNY Healthcare System (2000-present)
Director, Intensive Care Unit, VA of WNY (2003–2009)
Nifar M, Hai F, Porhomayon J, Nader ND. (2014) The role of metformin on vitamin B12 deficiency: a meta-analysis review. Internal and Emergency Medicine (Jan).
Porhomayon J., El Solh AA, Nader N. (2010) National survey to assess the content and availability of difficult airway cart in critical care. Journal of Anesthesia (Jan), 24: 811-814.
Porhomayon J, El Solh AA, Nader ND. (2010) Application of airway pressure release ventilation. Lung (Jan), 188: 87-96.
Porhomayon J, El Solh AA, Nader ND. (2010) Assessment of Cardiac Output Monitoring Devices for Critically ill Surgical Patients. Journal of Trauma, Injury, Infection, and Critical Care (Jan).
Maher T, Yassine ZA, Majdi BH, Nader N. (2020) C1-C2 instability in psoriatic arthritis. The Pan African medical journal (Jan), 36: 217. doi:10.11604/pamj.2020.36.217.24850
Mahdavi Fard A, Pourafkari L, Nader ND. (2018) Salmon patch-conjunctival lymphoma. QJM : monthly journal of the Association of Physicians (Sep), 111(9): 663.
Pourafkari L, Tajlail A, Ghaffari S, Nader ND. (2015) The prognostic value of prominent Q wave in lead (-)aVR in acute anterior wall myocardial infarction. Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars (Sep), 43(6): 520-528.
Visnjevac O, Davari-farid S, Lee J, Pourafkari L, Arora P, Dosluoglu H, Nader ND. (2015) Addition of functional status to ASA classification to better predict the surgical outcome. Anesth Analog (Jul), 121(1): 110-116.
Fasick V, Spengler RN, Samankan S, Nader ND, Ignatowski TA. (2015) The association connecting chronic pain with depression: the hippocampus as a common denominator. Neurosci & Bio-behavioral Rev (Apr).
Pourafkari L, Ghafari S, Ahmadi M, Tajlil A. Nader ND. (2015) Association of ABO blood types with the risk of in-stent restenosis. Perfusion (Mar).
Niafar M, Jamali B, Lotfi-Bakhshaieshi N, Aghamohammadzadeh N, Nader ND. (2015) The role of metformin on serum vitamin B12 level in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Euro Res J (Mar), 1(1): 1-7.
Salehpour F, Khorramdin A, Pezeshgi A, Shokrullahi AJ, Mirzaie F, Nader ND. (2015) Synthesis of Zn-doped manganese ferrite nanoparticles via co-precipitation methos for MRI contrast agent. J of Nanotechnology in Engineering and Medicine (Feb).
Nader ND, Porhomayon J, El Solh AA, Adlparvar G, Jaoude PE. (2015) The impact of high versus low sedation dosin strategy on Post cognitive dysfunction in Survivors of Intensive Care Units: A Systemic Review and Meta-Analysis. Cardiovasc Thorac Res (Jan), 7(2): 43-48.
Asgeri M, Pourafkari L, Kundra A, Javadzadegan H, Negargar S, Nader ND. (2014) Dual effects of Tumor Necrosis factor alpha on myocardial injury following prolonged hypoperfusion of the heart. Immunol Inv (Mar).
Aghazade J, Salehpoor F, Nader ND, Mahdkhah A, Rezakhah A. (2014) Unusual Self-Inflicted Penetrating Brain Injury: A Case Report and Review of Literature. Adv. Biosci Clin Med (Jan).
Zachariah M, Nader ND, Brar J, Venuto R, Patel S, Laftavi MR, Pankewycz O. (2014) Maintenance Immunotherapy after Kidney Transplantation: A Comparison Between Minimization and Standard Triple Immunosuppression Therapy-long Term Results. Transplant Proceedures (Jan), 46: 94-100.
Laftavi MR, Pankewycz O, Patel S, Nader ND, Kohli R, Feng L, Said M, Dayton M. (2013) African American Renal Transplant Recipients (RTR) Require Higher Tacrolimus Doses to Achieve Target Levels Compared to White RTR: Does Clotrimazole Help?. Transplant Proc (Dec), 45(10): 3498-3501.
Yacoub R, Lohr JW, Rajagopalam S, Patel N, Nader ND, Aurora P. (2013) Acute Kidney Injury and Death Associated with Renin-Angiotensin System Blockade in Cardiothoracic Surgery: A Meta-analysis of Observational Studies. Am J Kidney Dis. (Jan), S0272(13): 00821-00824.
Desai A, Nader ND, Brar J, Patel S, Laftavi M, Venuto R, Zachariah M. (2013) Acute Rejection on Surveillance Biopsies is a Predictor of Functional Decline in Kidney Transplants over Long-Term Follow-Up. Am J Transplant (Jan), 13: 358-359.
Ghodraty MR, Saif AA, Kholdebarin AR, Rokhtabnak F, Pournajafian AR, Nikzad-Jamnani AR, Shah A, Nader ND. (2012) The Effects of Magnesium Sulfate on Neuromuscular Blockade by Cisatracurium During Inductionof Anesthesia. Journal of Anesthesia (Jan).
Patel SK, Pankewycz OG, Nader ND, Zachariah M, Kohli R, Laftavi MR. (2012) The prognostic utility of hypothermic machine perfusion in deceased donor renal transplantation. Transplant Proc (Jan), 44(7): 2207-2212.
Porhomayon J, El-Solh A, Cangani S, Nader ND. (2011) Surgical Outcome in Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Lung (Oct), 189(5): 359-367.
Asgeri M, Waghray N, Mullen KD, Nader ND, Brunengraber H, Sanabria J. (2011) An improved Porto-systemic shunt technique in rodents. Surg Sc (Jan), 2(2): 102-108.
Porhomayon J, Singh A, Papadakos PJ, Nader ND. (2011) Alteration in Respiratory Physiology in Obesity for Anesthesia-Critical Care Physician. HSR Proc Int Care Cadiovascul Anesth (Jan), 3(2): 109-118.
Porhomayon J, Singh A, Papadakos PJ, Nader ND. (2011) Alteration in Respiratory Physiology in Obesity for Anesthesia-Critical Care Physician. HSR Proc Int Care Cadiovascul Anesth (Jan), 3(2): 109-118.
Tandoc M, Fan L, Kolesnikov S, Kruglov A, Nader ND. (2011) Adjuvant Dexamethasone with Bupivacaine prolongs the duration of interscalene block: a prospective randomized trial. J Anesth (Jan).
Ramanathan, AK, Nader ND, Dryjski ML, Dosluoglu HH, Cherr G, Curl, GR, Kuritzky, AS, Harris LM. (2011) Retrospective Review of Basilic and Cephalic-vein Based Fistulas. Vascular (Jan), 19: 97-104.
Asgeri M, Ahmadpour F, Khadra WZ, Negargar S, Porhomayon J, Nader ND. (2011) Isoflurane and propofol protect against in vivo ischemia in rabbits. Sem Cardiothorac Vascul Anesth (Jan), 15: 56-65.
Javadzadegan H, Sadighi AR, Yavarikia M, Porhomayon J, Nader ND. (2011) Isolated interrupted aortic arch: Unexpected diagnosis in a 63 year old male. Case Reports in Crit Care (Jan).
Arora P, Rajagopalam S, Kolli KH, Ranjan R, Patel N, Venuto R, Lohr J, Nader ND. (2010) High Volumes of Intravenous Fluid During Cardiac Surgery are Associated with Increased Mortality. HSR Proceedings in Intensive Care & Cardiovascular Anesthesia (Jan), 2: 287-296.
Salepour F, Porhomayon J, Meshkini A, Bahrami A, Hoseinzadeh H, Nader ND. (2009) Relationships of Hyperglycemia and Neurological Outcome in Patients with Head Injury and Insulin Therapy. International Journal of Anesthesia (Dec).
Dosluoglu HH, Wang J, DeFranks-Anain L, Rainstein MA, Nader ND. (2008) A Simple Subclassification of ASA III Patients Undergoing Peripheral Revascularization Based on Functional Capacity. Journal of Vascular Surgery (Jan), 47: 766-773.
Dosluoglu HH, Defranks-Anain LA, Rainstein N, Nader ND. (2008) A simple sub-classification of ASA III Patients Undergoing peripheral revascularization based on functional capacity. J. Vasc Surg (Jan), 47(4): 766-772.
Anain PM, Anain JM, Tiso M, Nader ND, Dosluoglu HH. (2007) Early and Midterm Results of Ruptured AAA in the Endovascular Era in a Community Hospital. Journal of Vascular Surgery (Jan), 46: 898-905.
Rahman KM, Zadeii GR, Williams CA, Nader ND. (2001) Diagnosis and treatment of acute renal failure in critical care units. Bangladesh Renal J (Jan), 20(2): 53-59.
Nader ND, Ignatowski TA, Knight PR, Spengler RN. (2001) Clonidine suppresses neuraxial release of TNF in perioperative period. Anesth Analog (Jan), 93: 148-154.
Shanley TP, Davidson BA, Nader ND, Bless N, Vasi N, Ward PA, Johnson KJ, Knight PR. (2000) The role of macrophage inflammatory protein-2 in aspiration-induced lung injury. Critical Care Medicine (Jan), 28(7): 2437-2444.
Nader ND, Peppriell JE, Panos AL, Bacon DR. (2000) Potential Beneficial effects of intrathecal opioids in cardiac surgical patients. The Internet Journal of Anesthesiology (Jan), 4(2).
Nader ND, Bacon DR. (2000) Anesthesia for total revascularization without cardiopulmonary bypass. Internet J of Thorac Cardiovascular Surg (Jan).
Niafar M, Jamali B, Lotfi-Bakhshaieshi N, Aghamohammadzadeh N, Nader ND. (1900) Is metformin responsible for vitamin B12 deficiency in diabetics?. Int J Diab Dev Count (Jan).
Pourafkari L, Sadeghpour A, Baghbani-Oskouei A, Savadi-Oskouei S, Pouraliakbar H, Fazelifar AF, Khesali H, Nader ND. (1900) Absent left atrial appendage: case report and review of the literature. Cardiovascular pathology : the official journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Pathology (Jan), 45: 107178.
Franckowiak M, Nader ND. (2006) Complications in Ansthesia, 2nd ed. In: Chapter 241: Cardioversion. WB Saunder Inc., 906-908.
Nader ND, Graesela T, Walawander CA. (2004) A Practice of Anaesthesia. In: Chapter 4: Use of Statistics for the Anesthesiologist. Arnold Publishers
Nader ND. (2003) A New Horizon on Myocardial Protection. In: Chapter 2: Anesthetic Preconditioning. Futura Publishing Co.
Nader ND. (2001) Beating Heart Coronary Artery Surgery. In: Chapter 9: The Use of Blood Products in "Off-Pump" Coronary Artery Bypass. Futura Publishing C., 81-90.
Nader ND. (2000) Cardiac Surgery Secrets. In: Chapter 27: Anesthesia for Total Revascularization without Cardiopulmonary Bypass. Hanley & Belfus, 124-128.
Nader ND, Aurora H. (2000) Internet Textbook of Medicine. In: Neutrophilia. e-medicine
Abstracts:
El Abiad MT, Reynolds AM, Nader ND, Lakshminrusimha S, Kumar VH, Blessing-Hanagan K, Rich G, Ballow M, Ryan RM. (2006) Tracheal Pepsin Activity in Intubated Very Low Birth Weight (VLBW) Infants. Proc Am Thor Soc, (Jan) A679-A679
Professional Memberships:
AMerican Society of Anesthesiologists (1993–present)
NYS Society of Anesthesiologists; Active Member (1993–present)